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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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